Aleknagik Airport | |
Iata: | WKK |
Faa: | 5A8 |
Type: | Public |
Owner: | State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region |
City-Served: | Aleknagik, Alaska |
Elevation-F: | 66 |
Elevation-M: | 20 |
Coordinates: | 59.2825°N -158.6178°W |
Pushpin Map: | USA Alaska |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Alaska |
Pushpin Label: | WKK |
R1-Number: | 15/33 |
R1-Length-F: | 2,030 |
R1-Length-M: | 619 |
R1-Surface: | Gravel |
Stat-Year: | 2015 |
Stat1-Header: | Aircraft operations |
Stat1-Data: | 930 (2013) |
Stat2-Header: | Based aircraft |
Stat2-Data: | 0 |
Stat3-Header: | Passengers |
Stat3-Data: | 36 |
Stat4-Header: | Freight |
Stat4-Data: | 54,000 lbs |
Footnotes: | Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Aleknagik Airport, also known as Aleknagik (New) Airport, is a state-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) east of the central business district of Aleknagik, a city in the Dillingham Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.
This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorizes it as a general aviation facility.[2] The airport formerly had scheduled service provided by PenAir with flights to Dillingham.
It has a single runway and an FAA location identifier of 5A8, while Aleknagik Seaplane Base uses an FAA identifier of Z33.
Aleknagik Airport covers an area of 51acres at an elevation of 66 feet (20 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 15/33 with a gravel and dirt surface measuring 2,040 by 80 feet (622 x 24 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2008, the airport had 2,500 aircraft operations, an average of 208 per month: 60% air taxi and 40% general aviation.
1 | Manokotak, AK | Manokotak Airport (KMO) | 6 | |
2 | Dillingham, AK | Dillingham Airport (DLG) | 4 |